Spider Woman’s Children: Navajo Weavers Today Toys Their contribution to cultural understanding

Their contribution to cultural understanding and the preservation of their craft is priceless

Mary Lovato

A national bestseller in hardcover for more than a year after its initial publication

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Spider Woman’s Children: Navajo Weavers Today Toys Their contribution to cultural understandingNavajo rugs set the gold standard for handwoven textiles in the U. S. But what about the people who create these treasures? Spider Womans Children is the inside story, told by two women who are both deeply embedded in their own culture and considered among the very most skillful and artistic of Navajo weavers today. Barbara Teller Ornelas and Lynda Teller Pete are fifth generation weavers who grew up at the fabled Two Grey Hills trading post. Their